Lake Evens Dam

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyBuncombe
Nearest CityBat Cave
River/StreamUpper Flat Creek
Coordinates35.53670, -82.32990

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height32 ft
Dam Length191 ft
Year Completed1962 (64 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage60 acre-ft
Max Storage60 acre-ft
Normal Storage30 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge1,250 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerPresbytery of Western North Carolina
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection04/18/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNC01248
Federal IDNC01248
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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